WASHINGTON ¨C The immigration reform taken up by the Senate last week picked up a few more votes when it committed the government to building a longer fence. Thanks to a Republican amendment, workers will erect an additional 1,100 km of fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border.
But if we¡¯re going to build a fence, is that really where it should go?
If we have apprehensions about our neighbors to the south, are those the neighbors ¡ª and is that the south ¡ª that really present the United States with its most difficult problems?
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